UCL3 - WEEK 1
"CROCODILE ROCK"

This week you will explore a range of strumming techniques and alternative chords shapes that will form a ukulele arrangement of Elton John's, CROCODILE ROCK. 

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Have a listen to just the audio track with the level 3 part and vocals only at full speed of 140BPM:

Strumming Patterns

INTRO / MID 8 / OUTRO

Play this section twice round for each part. On the 2nd set end on walk down instead of strum. For the final outro finish on an open G major chord with a single strum. ​
Have a listen to the audio below to hear what the intro, mid section and outro would sound like using this technique:​

VERSE SECTIONS

This section is also played twice round for the verse sections.
Have a listen to the audio below to hear what the intro, mid section and outro would sound like using this technique:

BRIDGE SECTIONS

The bridge section is made up of a picking part on the open Em combined with hammer ons on the A7. You can then play the open chords to finish the sequence similar to the L2.2 group, or if you want to come up with something a little more creative here, give it a go. 
Have a listen to the audio below to hear what the verse sections would sound like using this technique:

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Click on the button below to download the full arrangement of Crocodile Rock with all parts, L2.2, L3 & Baritone.
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